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Mcmaster

McMaster-Carr Supply Company, commonly referred to as McMaster, is a leading distributor of industrial supplies headquartered in the United States. Established in 1901, the company has built a strong reputation for its extensive inventory and exceptional customer service, serving a diverse range of industries across North America. With a focus on providing high-quality products, McMaster offers an impressive selection of over 580,000 items, including fasteners, tools, plumbing supplies, and electrical components. What sets McMaster apart is its commitment to rapid delivery and a user-friendly online platform, making it a go-to resource for engineers and procurement professionals. Recognised for its reliability and efficiency, McMaster has solidified its position as a market leader in the industrial supply sector, continually adapting to meet the evolving needs of its customers.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Mcmaster's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Maritime Transport industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

9

Industry Benchmark

Mcmaster's score of 8 is lower than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Mcmaster's reported carbon emissions

As of the latest available data, McMaster University has not publicly reported any specific carbon emissions figures or reduction targets. Without concrete emissions data, it is challenging to assess their current carbon footprint or climate commitments. However, the absence of reported figures may indicate a need for enhanced transparency in their sustainability efforts. In the context of climate action, it is essential for institutions like McMaster to establish clear reduction targets and engage in initiatives that align with industry standards for carbon neutrality. This could involve setting science-based targets, participating in climate pledges, and implementing strategies to reduce Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Overall, while specific emissions data and commitments are currently unavailable, McMaster's future climate strategies will be crucial in addressing their environmental impact and contributing to broader sustainability goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mcmaster's primary industry is Sea and coastal water transportation services, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Mcmaster is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Mcmaster is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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